What are the responsibilities and job description for the Doggie Daycare Attendant position at Barking Oaks Pet Resort?
Company Overview
Barking Oaks Pet Resort opened in August 2009 and was created to be a premier destination for luxury pet care, including boarding, grooming, training, and doggie daycare in Temple Texas. Our dedicated team of pet care professionals is passionate about providing exceptional service and ensuring every pet feels safe, loved, and happy during their stay.
Job Summary
We are seeking an energetic and compassionate Doggie Daycare Attendant to join our vibrant team. In this role, you will be responsible for engaging with dogs of all sizes and temperaments, ensuring their safety, comfort, and enjoyment throughout the day. Your enthusiasm and animal handling skills will help create a fun, safe environment where dogs can socialize, exercise, and thrive.
Duties
- Supervise and interact with dogs during playtime in both group and individual settings to promote socialization and exercise.
- Monitor dog behavior closely to prevent conflicts or injuries, utilizing animal restraint techniques when necessary.
- Assist with basic dog training activities to encourage good manners and obedience.
- Maintain cleanliness of play areas, kennels, and grooming stations to uphold hygiene standards.
- Provide pet care by feeding, watering, and administering medications as directed by veterinary staff or pet owners.
- Handle pet grooming tasks such as brushing or bathing to keep dogs looking their best.
- Support veterinary technicians or assistants with animal handling during health checks or treatments when required.
Qualifications
- Prior experience in dog handling, pet sitting, kennel work, or animal care is highly preferred, but not needed. We do off on the job Training
- Knowledge of dog training techniques and veterinary experience is a plus.
- Familiarity with animal restraint methods and pet grooming is desirable.
- Strong customer service skills to communicate effectively with pet owners.
- Ability to perform heavy lifting when necessary for cleaning supplies or equipment.
- Passion for animals with a caring attitude toward pets’ well-being.
- Reliable, energetic, and able to work outdoors or in various weather conditions. Join our team at Barking Oaks Pet Resort where your love for animals fuels a lively environment filled with wagging tails and happy pups! We’re committed to providing a positive work atmosphere that supports your growth while delivering top-tier care for every furry guest.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $12.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
Work Location: In person
Salary : $12